Reddit forces personalized ads, starts X-like user payment program (arstechnica.com)
$5,000 Google Jamboard dies in 2024—cloud-based apps will stop working, too (arstechnica.com)
This week’s dead Google products: Google Podcasts, basic Gmail, and more! (arstechnica.com)
This week’s dead Google products: Google Podcasts, basic Gmail, and more! (arstechnica.com)
Google kills Jamboard (arstechnica.com)
AI language models can exceed PNG and FLAC in lossless compression, says study | Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
Meta launches consumer AI chatbots with celebrity avatars in its social apps (arstechnica.com)
Reddit forces personalized ads, starts X-like user payment program (arstechnica.com)
Reddit rolled out some changes this week as its continues its push for revenue and profitability jumpstarted by its API rule changes in July. Among the most controversial, the company will no longer allow users to opt out of ad personalization based on their Reddit activity and started a program that lets users exchange virtual...
“Unprecedented” youth climate trial demands action from 32 European governments (arstechnica.com)
NASA astronaut Frank Rubio is home after a year in space | Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
“Unprecedented” youth climate trial demands action from 32 European governments (arstechnica.com)
Backdoored firmware lets China state hackers control routers with “magic packets” | Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
Backdoored firmware lets China state hackers control routers with “magic packets” (arstechnica.com)
How cities can stem the tide of pedestrian deaths from large cars and SUVs – Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
All these children are invisible to the driver…...
Oldest Unity game developer group breaks up over lack of trust in the company (arstechnica.com)
Scientists just opened the lid to NASA’s asteroid sample canister (arstechnica.com)
Can you melt eggs? Quora’s AI says “yes,” and Google is sharing the result (arstechnica.com)
Incorrect AI-generated answers are forming a feedback loop of misinformation online.
FCC details plan to restore the net neutrality rules repealed by Ajit Pai (arstechnica.com)
Oldest Unity game developer group breaks up over lack of trust in the company (arstechnica.com)
The "first official Unity user group in the world" has announced that it is dissolving after 13 years because "the trust we used to have in the company has been completely eroded." The move comes as many developers are saying they will continue to stay away from the company's products even after last week's partial rollback of...
GPUs from all major suppliers are vulnerable to new pixel-stealing attack (arstechnica.com)
GPUs from all six of the major suppliers are vulnerable to a newly discovered attack that allows malicious websites to read the usernames, passwords, and other sensitive visual data displayed by other websites, researchers have demonstrated in a paper published Tuesday....
Oldest Unity game developer group breaks up over lack of trust in the company (arstechnica.com)
A tale of lost WW2 uranium cubes shows why Germany’s nuclear program failed (arstechnica.com)
Jeff Bezos finally got rid of Bob Smith at Blue Origin (arstechnica.com)
After six years of running Blue Origin, Bob Smith announced in a company-wide email on Monday that he will be "stepping aside" as chief executive of the space company founded by Jeff Bezos....
Pixel 8 leak promises 7 years of OS updates—even more than an iPhone (arstechnica.com)
The history of syphilis is being rewritten by a medieval skeleton (arstechnica.com)
